COVERT, Walter (c.1549-1632), of Slaugham, Suss.

Family and Education

b. c. 1549, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Richard Covert of Slaugham by his 1st w.; bro. of John. educ. G. Inn 1567. m. (1) Timothea (d. by 10 June 1610), da. of John Lennard of Chevening, Kent, s.p.; (2) Jane, da. of John Shurley II of Isfield. suc. fa. 1579. Kntd. 1591.Suss. Rec. Soc. xiv. 62; W. Berry, Co. Genealogies, Suss. (Comber’s copy at Chichester), 18.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Surr. and Suss. 1583 – 84, 1592 – 93; j.p. Suss. from 1581, q. by c. 1585; dep. lt. Suss. 1585.Mousley thesis, 279–80; Suss. Arch. Colls. xl. 2 seq.

Parlimentarian

COVERT, Sir Walter (c.1544-1632), of Slaugham, Suss.

Main residence: Slaugham, Suss.

Author

J.E.M.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

COVERT, Walter (c.1549-1632)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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